OTTAWA — Advocates are welcoming news that the federal government plans to end homelessness within 10 years — a crisis one ...

As temperatures plummeted during one of the coldest winters in recent years, Marceline “Maman” Tawembi, a 69-year-old grandmother, tragically died on the streets of Ottawa, Ontario, on January 10.

Homelessness in Canada continues to rise, even as the federal government spends over half a billion dollars a year to fight it, according to a report by the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Released by ...

With rising numbers of pregnant and parenting people experiencing homelessness in Canada, more children are being put at risk of negative health outcomes. Adequate housing that interfaces with ...

It's been a busy month for the Yukon Anti-Poverty coalition. Last week the NGO marked it's 30th anniversary and today the coalition kicked off Poverty and Homelessness Week. George Maratos reports.

One of the first residents of a non-profit in Fredericton — aimed at combatting homelessness and poverty through a small town ...

At first glance, Canada ranks among the top third of countries for its work in addressing child poverty. But that isn't the whole story. Based on current rates of and overall progress in reducing ...

Research from the University of Southampton has identified common issues women face when experiencing periods while homeless. A review of research published in Women & Health has found homeless women ...